SB2023082621 - openEuler 22.03 LTS SP1 update for kernel



SB2023082621 - openEuler 22.03 LTS SP1 update for kernel

Published: August 26, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023082621
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-2860)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the SR-IPv6 implementation when processing seg6 attributes. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


2) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-4128)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within net/sched/cls_fw.c in classifiers (cls_fw, cls_u32, and cls_route) in the Linux Kernel. A local user can trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.